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costco is the american staple for staples. now the retailer is selling fine art on its website. >> costco sells just about anything. i mean, why not? >> reporter: a matisse lithograph. $1,049. and an andy warhol. to put it another way, 2,336 rolls of kirkland brand of toilet paper or 187 pounds of cashews. costco says it keeps the cost below those of most galleries by charging no more than a 14% markup. business is booming since the art was first listed weeks ago. if you go online, you notice these masterpieces are sold out. >> i mean, i like costco. but for fine art -- i'd rather be in person. >> they're a big company and i would trust buying fine art from them. >> reporter: the artwork will join other luxury offerings at costco like jewelry and designer wedding dresses. believe it or not, fine art has been sold at discount chains before. sears sold picassos, rembrandts, and chagals back in the 1970s. and get this, your warhol comes with a money back guarantee. if you don't like it. that might just be better than 15 minutes o
costco is the american staple for staples. now the retailer is selling fine art on its website. >> costco sells just about anything. i mean, why not? >> reporter: a matisse lithograph. $1,049. and an andy warhol. to put it another way, 2,336 rolls of kirkland brand of toilet paper or 187 pounds of cashews. costco says it keeps the cost below those of most galleries by charging no more than a 14% markup. business is booming since the art was first listed weeks ago. if you go online,...
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. >>> now, a story you might not expect to see at costco. everyone knows the warehouse chain is a great place to stock up on big discounts. costco is giving 60 million members the ultimate high-end shopping experience. abc areas john muller has the details. >> reporter: it is famous for stretching the family dollar from toilet paper to televisions, t-shirts to ht-bones. cost cote is the american staple. now the retailer is selling fine art on its website. >> costco sells just about anything, why not. >> reporter: a matis lithograph. and 2, 336 rolls of kirkland brand of toilet paper or 187 pounds of cashews. costco says it keeps the cost lower than most galleries by charging no more than a 14% markup. business is booming since listed weeks ago. if you go online, you notice these masterpieces are sold out. >> i like costco, for fine art, i'd rather be in person. >> they're a big company and i would trust buying fine art from them. >> reporter: the artwork will join other luxury offerings at costco like jewelry and designer wedding dresses. be
. >>> now, a story you might not expect to see at costco. everyone knows the warehouse chain is a great place to stock up on big discounts. costco is giving 60 million members the ultimate high-end shopping experience. abc areas john muller has the details. >> reporter: it is famous for stretching the family dollar from toilet paper to televisions, t-shirts to ht-bones. cost cote is the american staple. now the retailer is selling fine art on its website. >> costco sells...
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wal-mart, target, costco and kroger. be careful. >>> warning from the fda about tainted drugs from the massachusetts pharmacy. the agency says products at the pharmacy may also cause life threatening illnesses. the new warning involves a second steroid and products use ford heart and eye surgery. so far, 15 people have died of meningitis from a steroid linked to the pharmacy. >>> u.s. customs agents have seized a big shipment of halloween costumes from china that pose a danger to kids. the buttons on the pirate outfits contain 11 times the legal limit of lead. more than 1,300 of the costumes were en route to stores in the seattle area before they were targeted by agents. >> yeah, you go home end of the week. you realize you made a difference. you really made an impact. and you kept some child from getting sick. or some person's house from burning down. >> the costumes are worth $10 t they will all be destroyed. last year custom agents stopped 11,000 shipments of lead contaminated products. you heard the gentleman talking
wal-mart, target, costco and kroger. be careful. >>> warning from the fda about tainted drugs from the massachusetts pharmacy. the agency says products at the pharmacy may also cause life threatening illnesses. the new warning involves a second steroid and products use ford heart and eye surgery. so far, 15 people have died of meningitis from a steroid linked to the pharmacy. >>> u.s. customs agents have seized a big shipment of halloween costumes from china that pose a danger...
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peanuts and makes peanut butter for brand at trader joe's, whole foods, walmart, target, kroger, and costco. barbara purchased her peanut butter before it was pulled from store shelves. she is still awaiting salmonella test results and is certain peanut butter got her sick and worries more are at risk. >> i have been feeding this peanut bitter butter to my dogs. i mean seriously this is a big deal. i mean my friend has six grand kids. she didn't know anything about it. >> reporter: you can find the list of recalled product on the fda website. meantime, sunland inc. closed down facilities during this investigation. rob, paula. >> thank you, brandi. get this, almost 2/3 of those who became ill were kids under age of 10 years old. having that impact on the very young. >> you think about who consumes the most amount of peanut butter. it's children. and i also consume a lot of peanut butter as well. this recall could cost the industry, not just sunland, sunland has 101 products involved roughly. but it could cost the industry billion dollars. >> wow, wow. be careful. the finger in the peanut but
peanuts and makes peanut butter for brand at trader joe's, whole foods, walmart, target, kroger, and costco. barbara purchased her peanut butter before it was pulled from store shelves. she is still awaiting salmonella test results and is certain peanut butter got her sick and worries more are at risk. >> i have been feeding this peanut bitter butter to my dogs. i mean seriously this is a big deal. i mean my friend has six grand kids. she didn't know anything about it. >> reporter:...
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. >> i buy monster drinks in bulk at costco all the time. >> do you really? >> mm-hmm. >> monster? >> hmm hmm. >> whoa. >> it never makes me shaky though. coffee does. that's why i prefer it. it may explain a couple of things. >>> later, ross and rachael. a new secret about the smash hit show is finally revealed. it's all coming up in "the skinny." >> remember that finale? 250 people tuned in. >>> stocks overseas are falling. >> japan's nikkei closed the earlier session down by about 30 points and traders around the globe concerned about losses by big-named companies in the u.s. here's abc's sharyn alfonsi. >> reporter: that closing bell sounded like the end of a fight but there was no winner. first, chemical maker dupont reported a 98% drop in profit, declining sales across the world, and announced it will cut 1,500 jobs. then xerox reporting earnings down 12%. consumer product giant 3m scaled down future earnings projekction projections, sending the stock south. after that stocks in spain. after moody's downgraded spain's credit ratings. the market went into free fall. the averag
. >> i buy monster drinks in bulk at costco all the time. >> do you really? >> mm-hmm. >> monster? >> hmm hmm. >> whoa. >> it never makes me shaky though. coffee does. that's why i prefer it. it may explain a couple of things. >>> later, ross and rachael. a new secret about the smash hit show is finally revealed. it's all coming up in "the skinny." >> remember that finale? 250 people tuned in. >>> stocks overseas are...
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they make them for target, kroger, costco, trader joe's. the products should be discarded right way. this woman told our phoenix affiliate she was stricken after eating peanut butter she bought at her local grocery store. >> i had eaten peanut butter three days in a row. i just got so sick. this is a big deal. >> reporter: nearly three dozen people have been sickened in 19 states from coast to coast. this morning, there's concern that with so many products on the list, that number could be growing. now the entire list of products to stay way from is on the fda website. the name to look for is sunland. the challenge is that company makes peanut products used in many brands. >> gnthat's a huge challenge, thank you, jim. for a full list go goodmorningamerica.com on yahoo!. >>> now the rescue dog, duke the lee roe. he saved the life of their 9-week-old baby girl. dan harris with the story. >> reporter: duke was adopted from a shelter six years ago. a favor he's now repaid in spades. it happened last week when duke jumped on on the bed in the mi
they make them for target, kroger, costco, trader joe's. the products should be discarded right way. this woman told our phoenix affiliate she was stricken after eating peanut butter she bought at her local grocery store. >> i had eaten peanut butter three days in a row. i just got so sick. this is a big deal. >> reporter: nearly three dozen people have been sickened in 19 states from coast to coast. this morning, there's concern that with so many products on the list, that number...
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. >> reporter: which would, of course, be great news for target and costco. but with 4,000 walmart stores across the country, those workers would need a great deal of help to slow things down. george and amy? >> sure would. steve, thanks very much. >>> now, to a follow-up on a story we brought you thursday. that baby walrus, rescued off the coast of alaska, waking up at his brand-new home for the first time this morning at the new york aquarium, after a cross-country commute. and abc's john muller was there for his big welcome. >> reporter: he's only 4 months old and already weighs 234 pounds. and sports a mustache so thick, it puts dr. seuss' lorax to shame. meet mitik. he is making waves and slashes at new york city's hairiest and cutest new resident. mit and another walrus were rescued off the coast of alaska in july, after being separated from their herd of nearly 1,000. they were brought to the alaska sea life center. getting around the clock tlc. >> when he was found, he was dehydrated. he's developed some bladder problems. >> reporter: in the beginning
. >> reporter: which would, of course, be great news for target and costco. but with 4,000 walmart stores across the country, those workers would need a great deal of help to slow things down. george and amy? >> sure would. steve, thanks very much. >>> now, to a follow-up on a story we brought you thursday. that baby walrus, rescued off the coast of alaska, waking up at his brand-new home for the first time this morning at the new york aquarium, after a cross-country...